A taste of the Caribbean Heading to the Caribbean this season? Make sure you spend some time in one of these marinas
THE MARINAS AT RESORTS WORLD, BIMINI As the closest Bahamas Marina to the Florida coastline, The Marinas at Resorts World Bimini is a popular destination for year round boaters. This Caribbean destination provides power services, customs and immigration and provisioning complete with fun and luxurious unique amenities not offered at other marinas. The newly opened Hilton® at Resorts World Bimini provides 4 Star accommodation complete with swimming pools, concierge services and restaurants. Additionally, the Casino at Resorts World Bimini invites you to try your hand at popular table games and slots while providing panoramic views of Megayacht Marina. With nearby shopping, tours and golf, this IGY Marinas Destination has everything you need for your getaway in the Bahamas.
YACHT CLUB PORT DE PLAISANCE, SINT MAARTEN Safely nestled within the Dutch Sint Maarten’s picturesque Simpson Bay Lagoon, the 90 Slip Yacht Club Port de Plaisance is recognised as the Caribbean’s most versatile and elegant mixed use marina catering to vessels ranging from 12m to 80m with drafts to 5m. A full service facility committed to the concept that professionally run marina. Yacht Club Port de Plaisance accommodates a wide array of craft from sail to motor powered recreational vessels casually cruising the Caribbean to sport fishing yachts hunting for the record breaking billfish. If you’re heading to the Caribbean over the coming months why not stop over in this professionally catered marina delivering first class facilities.
25°42.6’N/79°18.6’W
Max draft 3m
VHF 16 & 68
Tel: +1 305 374 6664
Max length 55m
www.rwbimini.com
ANTIGUA YACHT CLUB MARINA, ANTIGUA Situated in the Falmouth Harbour minutes from one of Antigua’s many beaches, AYC Marina’s facilities include cafes, a restaurant, supermarket, travel agent, boutiques and a book shop. The season kicks off with the annual Yacht Charter meeting in December and in April the Yacht Club also hosts the ever popular Antigua Sailing Week. Next to the marina is the 49 room Antigua Yacht Club Marina Resort with Turkish steam bath, fitness centre and spa.
18°02.3’N/63°05.3W
Max draft 4m
17°00.8N/61°46.03’W
Max draft 6m
VHF 16/67
Tel: +1 721 544 4565
VHF 09/68
Tel: +1 268 460 1544
Max length 80m
www.yachtclubportdeplaisance.com
Max length 110m
www.aycmarina.com
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